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101. Extinguishing of a fire at the Stowers building on Main Street Extinguishing of a fire at the Stowers building on Main Street 1912-05-19 The damage from a 1912 fire on Main Street in Houston. A caption on the photograph identifies the last standing wall from the seven story Stowers Building. Streams of water are still pointed at the smoking...

102. Extinguishing of a fire at the Temple building on Main Street Extinguishing of a fire at the Temple building on Main Street 1912-05-19 The ruins of the Temple Building after a 1912 fire on Main Street.

103. Main Street fire at night Main Street fire at night 1912? A night view of the destruction of the 1912 fire on Main Street. Light from the flames illuminates a burning building as streams of water are pointed at the fire. Electric wires, streetcar wires, unidentified...

104. Rice Hotel, 1913 building Rice Hotel, 1913 building 1913-05 A view looking northwest from the corner of Texas Avenue and Main Street in Houston. The building in view is the new Rice Hotel, completed in 1913 by new owner Jesse H. Jones.

105. Toothbrush Drill at the Brackenridge School Toothbrush Drill at the Brackenridge School 1914-1915 Printed half-tone photograph of a group of unidentified children at the Brackenridge School standing in a semi-circle and participating in a toothbrush drill. An early phonograph with external horn is...

106. Unidentified Gathering in front of the San Leon Motel Unidentified Gathering in front of the San Leon Motel 1914-1920 A large group of unidentified people poses by the entrance of the San Leon Motel. The men are dressed in uniform and are standing behind and among the women in the group. The first row is seated and includes...

107. "U.S. Revenue Cutter Windom" at first opening of Houston Ship Channel "U.S. Revenue Cutter Windom" at first opening of Houston Ship Channel 1915 The "U.S. Revenue Cutter Windom" is tied to the dock at the Port of Houston. Several smaller boats are moored in front of and behind the "Windom's" berth.

108. Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (black and white) Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (black and white) 1915 This photograph appears to have been taken on board a ship docked at the Port of Houston. On the right, the smokestack of a nearby boat is visible. On the left, through the ship's masts, a dock and several...

109. Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (sepia) Second opening of Houston Ship Channel viewed from docked ship (sepia) 1915 This photograph appears to have been taken on board a ship docked at the Port of Houston. On the right, the smokestack of a nearby boat is visible. On the left, through the ship's masts, a dock and several...

110. The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (black and white) The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (black and white) 1915 A large crowd gathers beside the "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel. The "Saltilla", of the Southern Steamship company, was celebrated as the first deepwater ship to visit the...

111. The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (sepia) The "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel (sepia) 1915 A sepia tone photograph of the "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel. A large crowd gathers beside the ship and the wheelhouse is visible above the crowd. The "Saltilla", of the...

112. Dock view of the "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel Dock view of the "Saltilla" at the second opening of the Houston Ship Channel 1915 A large crowd gathers beside the "Saltilla" at the Houston Ship Channel. One unidentified man walks toward the camera. A crowd stands on railroad boxcars on the right of the photograph. The "Saltilla",...

113. Soldiers marching down a street near Camp Logan Soldiers marching down a street near Camp Logan 1917 A line of soldiers march in formation down a street, preceded by a military band. A few unidentified people are watching from the side of the street. Houses line one side of the street, while poles supporting...

114. Soldiers marching near Camp Logan Soldiers marching near Camp Logan 1917 A long line of soldiers march in formation down a street. A car waits in the foreground for room to proceed. Buildings and poles supporting wires line both sides of the street. Streetcar rails can also...

115. "Houston Post" (April 3, 1917) "Houston Post" (April 3, 1917) 1917-04-03 Image of the front page of a newspaper published by "The Houston Post" on April 3, 1917. Two days after an American merchant ship is sunk by a German submarine, these headlines reflect the sentiment in...

116. World War I homecoming parade (Main Street at Rusk Avenue) World War I homecoming parade (Main Street at Rusk Avenue) 1918 A view of a World War I homecoming parade, looking south on Main Street from Rusk Avenue. The parade is moving north on Main Street and is led by Red Cross representatives. Parked cars line the street...

117. World War I homecoming parade (Main Street at Texas Avenue) World War I homecoming parade (Main Street at Texas Avenue) 1918 A formation of men in uniform march in the street through a crowd pressing in on their path. The photograph is labeled with writing that reads "Houston Welcomes 132nd F.A." The photograph appears to look...

118. World War I homecoming parade (unidentified intersection) World War I homecoming parade (unidentified intersection) 1918 Cars are stopped in multiple directions at an unidentified Houston street intersection. A horse-drawn water wagon is stopped in front of one line of cars. A few cars travel in the opposite direction and...

119. World War I homecoming parade (unidentified street) World War I homecoming parade (unidentified street) 1918 A group of men in military uniform gathers on the edge of an unidentified city street for a World War I homecoming parade. The street is crowded with cars--both parked and driving--and people line the...

120. "Houston Post" (November 11, 1918) "Houston Post" (November 11, 1918) 1918-11-11 Image of the front page of a newspaper published by "The Houston Post" on November 11, 1918. The end of World War I is announced in bold headlines. The article in the lower left describes a plan of activities...
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